Alienware Aurora R12

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemAlienware Aurora R12  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware 07W25T
Memory7.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210510
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateSep 12 '21 at 07:20
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11700F
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 70.8
1-Core 172
2-Core 334
100% 192 Pts
4-Core 580
8-Core 790
87% 685 Pts
64-Core 1,072
66% 1,072 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$488
Dell(1028 3907) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 183
Reflection 172
Parallax 160
149% 172 fps
Gravity 134
Splatting 118
111% 126 fps
Poor: 135% Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme PM9A1 Samsung 256GB
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 36303029 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,274
Write 2,064
Mixed 1,861
461% 2,067 MB/s
4K Read 65.4
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 83.9
274% 92.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,095
DQ Write 889
DQ Mixed 927
712% 970 MB/s
Poor: 171% Great: 323%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
931GB free
Firmware: 13057113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 169 171 175 173 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 137
Mixed 103
SusWrite 166
111% 151 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1.1
216% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 105%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown XK2M26-MIE-NX 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
39.4% Below average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 12.4
MC Mixed 11
40% 13.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 10.5
31% 10.9 GB/s
Latency 99.5
40% 99.5 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 39.4%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 7 5 144 27" 1280 720 ACR064D Acer XF270H B
Typical Aurora R12 Builds (Compare 2,130 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 181%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

System: Alienware Aurora R12

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